Hi Barkat,

Your .netrc should look something like this:
machine mail.google.com login your_username password your_password

Regards,

Tri

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:40 AM, Barkat <[email protected]> wrote:

> Tri Le <trile7 <at> googlemail.com> writes:
>
> >
> >
> > I want to have a gmail widget that display all mail subjects on mouse
> over
> (to save space in the wibox).  I look through many of other users
> configurations and google search but could not find example of it
> anywhere.  With some help from Adrian C. and many hours playing with the
> code,
> I was able to do it (see screenshot attached).  For those who's interested,
> here is what I did:
> >
> >
> > - I use vicious widget library
> > - edit vicious gmail.lua as attached (gmail.lua can be typically found in
> ~/.config/awesome/vicious/widgets/gmail.lua)
> > - create gmail widget and tooltip in rc.lua (example below)
> >
> >
> > mygmail = widget({ type = "textbox" })
> >
> > mygmail_t = awful.tooltip({ objects = { mygmail }, })
> >
> >
> > vicious.register(mygmail, vicious.widgets.gmail,
> >   function (widget, args)
> >     mygmail_t:set_text(args["{subject}"])
> >
> >     return 'gmail: <span color="white" weight="bold">'..args
> ["{count}"]..'</span> | '
> >
> >
> >   end, 127)
> >
> > - add mygmail to your wibox and that's it.
> >
> >
> > Attachment (gmail.lua): application/octet-stream, 2514 bytes
>
>
> can u post netrc example I have tried the one in example file but it
> doesn't
> seem to work count is stuck to 0
>
>
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